Problem of Meaning Behavioural and Cognitive Perspectives
Behavioral and Cognitive Perspectives
- 1st Edition, Volume 122 - September 26, 1997
- Editors: C. Mandell, A. McCabe
- Language: English
- Paperback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 4 4 4 - 5 4 2 3 1 - 1
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 0 8 - 0 5 4 2 6 0 - 7
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Request a sales quoteList of Contributors. Introduction. The many meanings of meaning (A. McCabe, C. Mandell). Historical and philosophical foundations of the problem of meaning (L.D. Smith). Stimulus equivalence and meaning: the influence of verbal behavior (C.C. Mandell). Metaphor, meaning and relational frame theory (S.C. Haynes, A.M. Grundt). A comparative perspective on the etiology of meaning and assaying behaviors for meaning (D.M. Rumbaugh, E. Sue Savage-Rumbaugh). Sign language acquisition and the development of meaning in a lowland gorilla (J.D. Bonvillian, F.G.P. Patterson). Input and the acquisition of vocabulary: examing the parental lexicon (J.B. Gleason, R. Ely). Making meaning in parent-child interaction: a pragmatic approach (A.L. Inbens-Bailey, C.E. Snow). Cultural constructions of meaning: cross-cultural comparisons of mother-child conversations about the past (M. Minami). Narrative threads of metaphor (A. McCabe). Attributing meaning to deliberately false utterances: the case of irony (S. Dews, E. Winner). The problem of meaning in generative grammar (M. Piatelli-Palmarini, C. Cecchetto). Author Index. Subject Index.
- No. of pages: 485
- Language: English
- Edition: 1
- Volume: 122
- Published: September 26, 1997
- Imprint: North Holland
- Paperback ISBN: 9780444542311
- eBook ISBN: 9780080542607
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Department of Psychology, University of Massachusetts Lowell, Lowell, MA, USARead Problem of Meaning Behavioural and Cognitive Perspectives on ScienceDirect